About First Presbyterian Church
First Presbyterian Church is a Presbyterian church located at 400 STATE STREET, Natchez, MS, 39120. First Presbyterian Church was founded in 1829. You can reach First Presbyterian Church at +16014422581.
First Presbyterian Church of Natchez
First Presbyterian Church of Natchez is a historic church at 117 S. Pearl Street in Natchez, Mississippi. It was built in 1830 with Greek Revival and Federal style architectural features. The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1978. It also became a contributing property to the Natchez On-Top-of-the-Hill Historic District in 1979. For many years The Manse housed its pastors.
First Presbyterian Church through the years
- 1829 Founded
- 1978-12-22 Added to the National Register
Where is First Presbyterian Church located?
First Presbyterian Church is located at 400 STATE STREET, Natchez, MS, 39120. The building sits at coordinates 31.55902, -91.40416, placing it in Natchez, MS 39120.
Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.
The neighborhood around First Presbyterian Church
The ZIP code 39120 area around First Presbyterian Church is home to 29,526 residents with a median household income of $38,255 and a median age of 42.1 years, according to the US Census Bureau's 2022 American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2022 five-year estimates.
What to expect at a service at First Presbyterian Church
Presbyterians worship in the Reformed tradition — Word-centered, theologically rich, and dignified.
- Services last 60–75 minutes. Expect Scripture-heavy readings, a teaching sermon, congregational hymns, and prayer.
- Communion is typically monthly or quarterly, open to all who trust Christ.
Generalized notes for first-time visitors. Individual churches vary — when in doubt, ask a greeter at the door.
First Presbyterian Church on the National Register of Historic Places
First Presbyterian Church is listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places under reference 78001578, added to the Register on 1978-12-22.
Read the official NPS nomination for First Presbyterian Church →
Churches sharing the architectural tradition of First Presbyterian Church
5 other US churches in the Federal architecture tradition are indexed in Churches List.
- First Church of Christ Springfield, MA
- Old West Church Boston, MA · est. 1806
- Cathedral of Saint John Providence, RI · est. 1810
- First Congregational Church Bennington, VT
- Saint John's Episcopal Church Washington, DC · est. 1796
Churches founded the same year as First Presbyterian Church
4 other churches with a documented founding year of 1829 are indexed in Churches List.
- United Church of Christ Boxboro, MA
- Saint Augustine's Church New York, NY
- Federated Church of Willington Willington, CT
- Universalist Church Rockport, MA
First Presbyterian Church by the numbers
Questions and answers about First Presbyterian Church
- What denomination is First Presbyterian Church?
- This church is part of the Presbyterian tradition.
- Where is First Presbyterian Church located?
- First Presbyterian Church is located at 400 STATE STREET, Natchez, MS, 39120.
- When was First Presbyterian Church founded?
- Founded in 1829.
- Is First Presbyterian Church on the National Register of Historic Places?
- Yes — NRHP reference 78001578, added 1978-12-22.
- What is the architecture of First Presbyterian Church?
- First Presbyterian Church is a Federal architecture building.
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